Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [vb pp] [noun] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 One expects a child who mastered four notes in his first week to master four more in the second ; a child who has achieved doggy-paddle with both feet off the bottom to progress logically to breaststroke .
2 He felt weak , like someone who has endured months of broken nights .
3 Danish professor Niels Skakkebaek , who has studied results from 15,000 men worldwide since 1938 , said testicular cancer was also increasing .
4 I speak as an hon. Member who has served time on four such Bills during the four years that I have been in the House — the City of London ( Various Powers ) Bill , the Tees and Hartlepool Port Authority Bill , and the London Underground Bills Nos. 1 and 2 .
5 At the end of the Old Kingdom in the Pyramid Texts Osiris is revealed as a complex deity who has formed relationships with other important gods and goddesses and who is the subject of a popular myth .
6 But Northern Ireland manager Billy Bingham , who has ignored Rogan for 13 months , has insisted the in-form defender links up with the squad as soon as possible .
7 Security Minister Sir John Wheeler , who has inherited responsibility for this cauldron of hatred , must have revised his initial appraisal that the IRA ‘ has already been defeated ’ .
8 Joseph Mango , the chief magistrate who has heard evidence from 38 witnesses since the hearing began in August , reserved his verdict until 27 October .
9 A philosopher who has advocated utilitarianism in this spirit is J.J.C. Smart .
10 Our group has been led by Johanna Carrie who has given encouragement to those of use for whom this is a new venture .
11 I chatted the one grandmother , who hard hardly seen her grandson who has made friends with another eight year old in the children 's club .
12 However , unlike Jess , who has made headlines for all the right reasons this season , Ferguson 's off-the-field activities have generated more publicity than his performances on the pitch .
13 Anybody who has taught drama with primary school children will have come across many examples of magic being used as a " Get out " .
14 As a person who has supported devolution for 20 years , I would rather see the House have the courage of its convictions and reject the Bill .
15 Paul O'Grady remains chairman of Micro Focus Plc and Brian Reynolds a director , but the Coboller has set up a four-man management committee to act as its chief executive : the committee will consist of John Beggs , who has become president of worldwide sales after the creation of a single sales force , Paul Adams , the new president of products and business development , Bob Connors , who becomes chief operating officer and Ron Forbes , who remains chief finance and administrative officer , the company said .
16 ‘ Before any enactment existed with regard to actions by solicitors for their costs , a solicitor stood in the same position as any other person who has done work for another at his request , and could sue as soon as the work which he was retained to do was finished , without having delivered any signed bill of costs or waiting for any time after the delivery of such a bill .
17 He has opted for the island county this time qualifying under the residential rule which also applies to captain Mark Harris , who has switched clubs from Menai Bridge to Bangor but stays on for his fourth campaign in charge .
18 W. K. C. Guthrie , who has drawn attention to this , makes the interesting point that it was probably an Ionian idea , since ‘ it reappears in Ionian philosophy and in the eastern peoples to whose influence early Ionia lay particularly open ’ .
19 W. K. C. Guthrie , who has drawn attention to this myth , also points out that what Aristotle particularly deplored in the recurrent world catastrophes was the loss of accumulated knowledge and wisdom that they entailed .
20 As J. D. North , who has drawn attention to these , remarks , ‘ Taken singly , the records are easy to view with scepticism , but taking them together , and noting especially that relatively large sums of money are involved in payment for the materials used , they persuade us that the mechanical clock had indeed arrived on the scene . ’
21 Fine English foods are carefully prepared by chef Glen Purcell , who has won recognition as one of the most talented chefs in the country .
22 The 10-feet high palings , with their broad central gates and twin gas lamps , may not be as imposing as the metal fence around Buckingham Palace , but they do , in their modest way , suggest a sense of grandeur appropriate to a leader who has held office for 10 years .
23 Among the most influential scholars and reviewers who have assisted the a cappella renaissance in recent years are , in addition to Tess Knighton , Daniel Leech-Wilkinson ( sometime graduate at Clare College , Cambridge , and research fellow of Churchill College ) and John Milsom ( who has held lectureships at New College and Christ Church , both in Oxford and both choral foundations ) .
24 This is not to say that no one who has left China since 1980 has had dissident tendencies , but they would probably keep these concealed before being allowed out .
25 He and his girlfriend , who has used heroin for six years , live in their own home in one of Wirral 's well-heeled townships .
26 Mr Wolf is involved in negotiations with Chicago financier Jay Pritzker , whose interests include the Hyatt hotel chain and who has considered bids for other US airlines such as Eastern and NWA in the past year .
27 This provision can apply in much the same circumstances as section 24 , namely where someone who has sold goods to one person then later re-sells them to another .
28 Someone who has acquired skills in early life for a job involving considerable strength and mobility will be more handicapped in finding work if they become wheelchair-bound than someone similarly afflicted who has qualifications and experience in a field that allows them to do a sedentary job demanding intellectual skills .
29 Evans , who has transformed Cardiff from last season 's Welsh rugby no-hopers to this year 's championship contenders , said he had been asked to come back next year but personal problems might prevent him doing so .
30 Other invaluable fanatics who have contributed to the project include Caesar Glebbeek ( who , with Harry Shapiro , co-authored last year 's definitive Hendrix biography Electric Gypsy ) and poster specialist/Artrock supremo Philip Cushway , who has supplied examples of psychedelic art ( including Rick Griffin 's seminal ‘ Eyeball ’ image that will be on sale at £1,000 a print ! ) and has added an extra dimension to the Jimi Hendrix image .
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